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April 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 28 April 1979 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Śanivāra. Dvitīyā began at 19:397:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:356:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Jayantī

Tṛtīyā covers 78 of 78 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:324:32 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:037:03 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 14 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 20° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 20° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:143:14 AM–03:533:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:333:33 AM–04:324:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1011:10 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:507:50 PM–21:259:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika04:324:32 AM–06:196:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta04:324:32 AM–05:295:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:266:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:058:05 AM–09:529:52 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2110:21 AM–11:5611:56 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:241:24 PM–15:113:11 PMYama’s part of the day

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Kāla04:324:32 AM–06:196:19 AMavoid
Śubha06:196:19 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Roga08:058:05 AM–09:529:52 AMavoid
Udvega09:529:52 AM–11:3811:38 AMavoid
Cara11:3811:38 AM–13:241:24 PMneutral
Lābha13:241:24 PM–15:113:11 PMgood
Amṛta15:113:11 PM–16:574:57 PMgood
Kāla16:574:57 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:446:44 PM–19:577:57 PMgood
Udvega19:577:57 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Śubha21:109:10 PM–22:2410:24 PMgood
Amṛta22:2410:24 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Cara23:3711:37 PM–24:5112:51+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5112:51+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:042:04+1 AM–27:173:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:173:17+1 AM–28:314:31+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:324:32 AM to 28:314:31+1 AM

04:324:32 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 28:314:31+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 18:356:35 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 22:1310:13 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 20:528:52 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:037:03 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:356:35 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:058:05 AM–09:529:52 AM
Abhijit 11:1011:10 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:028:02 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01+1 AM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:529:52 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 11 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā18:356:35 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā22:1310:13 PMRohiṇī
YogaSaubhāgya20:528:52 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaBālava07:037:03 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra28:31 04:314:31 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 526
Day length
14 h 11 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
05:525:52 AM
Moonset
20:308:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:143:14 AM04:324:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:143:14 AM03:533:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:333:33 AM04:324:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:324:32 AM07:237:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day04:324:32 AM06:196:19 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta04:324:32 AM05:295:29 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:295:29 AM06:266:26 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:237:23 AM10:1310:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:058:05 AM09:529:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2110:21 AM11:5611:56 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1011:10 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:241:24 PM15:113:11 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:446:44 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:446:44 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:446:44 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:507:50 PM21:259:25 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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